Do i make myself clear Meaning in English
expression
Definition
This expression is used to ask if someone has understood instructions or warnings, often in a firm or serious tone.
Usage & Nuances
Often used by people in authority (teachers, parents, bosses) to stress the importance of following instructions. Can sound strict, so avoid using it in casual or friendly situations. Similar expressions: 'Is that clear?', 'Do you understand me?'.
Example Sentences
Do I make myself clear? You must finish your homework before going outside.
basic
Listen carefully. Do I make myself clear?
basic
You must not touch this again, do I make myself clear?
basic
I'm not going to say it again—do I make myself clear?
natural
If you break the rules again, you'll be suspended. Do I make myself clear?
natural
Don’t interrupt me again while I’m talking—do I make myself clear?
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